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1. Massimo's - Fremont
4.8
Exceptional(1807)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fremont
Booked 6 times today
Massimo's in Fremont is a beacon of American cuisine, renowned for its exceptional dining experience since 1976. Celebrated for its vibrant blend of classic American fare with Italian nuances, Massimo's commitment to quality is evident. Patrons rave about the "out of this world Branzino" and the "perfectly cooked, juicy and tender" lamb rack, highlighting the restaurant's mastery in crafting dishes that delight. The ambiance, described as suitable for both family events and romantic dinners, adds to its charm. Not to be missed are the signature Flaming Desserts and tableside Caesar Salad, enhancing the dining experience. Massimo's stands out not just for its food, but for an atmosphere that embodies fine dining with a personal touch.
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2. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Newark
4.5
Awesome(18)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newark
Booked 9 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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3. Bistro 880
4.3
Awesome(184)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newark
Booked 3 times today
Bistro 880 in Newark has firmly established itself as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, delightfully infused with Pacific Rim influences. Garnering the Diner's Choice Award for consecutive years (2022 and 2023), the restaurant promises not only a culinary feast but also an engaging atmosphere with live music and vibrant theme nights. Patrons rave about the "excellent service and delicious food with generous portions," highlighting the prime rib specials and the expansive Mother's Day brunch as particular favorites. Whether it's the live salsa bands enhancing the ambiance or the masterfully crafted cocktails, Bistro 880 consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and high-quality Contemporary American dishes.
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4. Sundance The Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(5481)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 60 times today
Sundance The Steakhouse in Palo Alto is not only renowned for its prime steaks but also excels in delivering fresh, high-quality seafood that keeps diners coming back for more. Nestled in a cozy setting with a rich, clubby atmosphere, Sundance offers a seafood menu that features cold water lobster tails and succulent shellfish, praised for their freshness and authentic flavors. Reviewers consistently celebrate the impeccable preparation, with one noting the seafood as "crispy and very tasty, best I've had in years." This Palo Alto gem provides a top-tier dining experience where the seafood dishes stand out for their exceptional quality and taste, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
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5. Hurrica Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(558)
Price: Expensive
• American • Redwood City
Booked 21 times today
Hurrica Restaurant & Bar in Redwood City offers a premier American dining experience that stands out with its authentic and meticulously prepared dishes. Nestled along the picturesque Westpoint Harbor Marina, Hurrica provides not only a feast for the palate but also for the eyes. Executive Chef Justin Baade's passion for 'live-fire' cooking brings out the robust flavors in the seafood, steak, and vegetables, capturing the essence of American cuisine. Patrons rave about the "spectacular" Bronzino from the hearth and the "best ever" carrot cake, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality. The "outstanding Food - Atmosphere - Service" and a setting that makes you feel like you are on a serene getaway, Hurrica is a culinary gem in the Bay Area, perfect for those seeking an authentic and high-quality American dining experience.
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6. Cucina Venti
4.5
Awesome(1541)
Price: Expensive
• American • Mountain View
Booked 13 times today
Cucina Venti, nestled in the vibrant heart of Mountain View, is celebrated for its authentic Mediterranean cuisine that tantalizes taste buds with every dish. Guests rave about the "amazing staff, top-quality food, and irresistible freshly baked bread," highlighting a menu that excels in both diversity and flavor. From the "delicious appetizers like the buffalo mozzarella and the octopus" to "exceptionally tasty" main courses, each meal is a testament to Mediterranean culinary art. The "beautiful ambiance" and meticulous service make Cucina Venti a top choice for those seeking a genuine taste of the Mediterranean in an elegant setting. Whether it's a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Cucina Venti promises an unforgettable dining experience with "every dish crafted to perfection."
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7. Zola + BarZola
4.6
Exceptional(1223)
Price: Expensive
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 17 times today
Zola + BarZola in Palo Alto is a gem for those seeking exemplary American cuisine with a unique twist. The restaurant consistently receives glowing reviews for its "delicious food" and "impeccable service," making it a local favorite. One diner raved, "The entire experience was wonderful," emphasizing the quality from the atmosphere to the food preparation. The menu, rich with expertly sourced meats and produce, features standout dishes like the perfectly prepared halibut and Beef Bourguignon, complemented by an "excellent" selection of cocktails and wines. Zola + BarZola is truly a culinary delight, perfect for a memorable dining experience, as echoed by many who promise, "Will definitely be back!"
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8. Apres Village - Four Seasons Silicon Valley
3.4
Very Good(48)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 9 times today
Escape to a winter wonderland at the Après Village, nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley!This year, the Après menu undergoes a complete transformation with an enchanting Italian Mountain Valley theme. Guests can indulge in a carefully curated selection of savory shared dishes, including the flavorful Antipasto Selection, which features two types of tomato bruschetta, artisanal charcuterie, and a delightful Italian cheese selection. This culinary journey celebrates the rich flavors of Italy at USD 95 per person. Of course, no Après Village experience is complete without the signature s'mores and custom cocktails.Semi-Private Chalets ($150)Quattro Terrace offers semi-private wooden chalets for an intimate experience, making it ideal for families and groups of four to six. Welcome to Apres Season!
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9. Wildseed Palo Alto
4.7
Exceptional(107)
Price: Moderate
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 54 times today
Wildseed Palo Alto is a beacon for plant-based cuisine enthusiasts, offering a vibrant array of vegetarian and vegan dishes that are as nourishing as they are flavorful. Nestled in the heart of Palo Alto, this restaurant prides itself on using the freshest seasonal produce from Northern California, ensuring that each dish, from the polenta cakes to the pea ravioli, bursts with uncompromised freshness and taste. Patrons rave about their dining experiences, noting the "amazing food/menu choices" and the "fabulous delicious healthy dining that is tasty and filling." Whether you're a seasoned vegan or a curious foodie, Wildseed Palo Alto promises a culinary adventure that's both satisfying and sustainable, making every meal a delightful celebration of plant-based goodness.
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10. Sekoya
4.7
Exceptional(149)
Price: Moderate
• American • Palo Alto
Booked 22 times today
Sekoya Lounge & Kitchen in Palo Alto is a gem for those seeking an authentic Californian dining experience. Celebrated for its modern American cuisine with a Northern Californian flair, Sekoya offers a farm-to-table concept that truly stands out. With local, organic produce and sustainable seafood, every dish reflects the freshness and innovation of California. Guests rave about the "high quality, crazy good preparation" and the "eclectic menu" that transforms dining into a delightful culinary adventure. The fresh baked bread, house-made desserts, and the Hibachi Grill add a bespoke touch to the dining experience, making Sekoya a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Californian cuisine in a setting that pays homage to the iconic Sequoia and Redwood trees native to the region.

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Discover best American restaurants in Newark

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Newark, part of the San Francisco Bay Area's East Bay. This locale boasts a variety of American restaurants that cater to a range of tastes, from classic comfort dishes to innovative culinary fusions. The restaurants in Newark offer not only a robust menu featuring everything from succulent steaks to gourmet burgers and craft beers, but also a commitment to quality and a pleasing dining atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for a laid-back meal or a sophisticated dining experience, you'll find establishments equipped to satisfy your cravings and elevate your dining experience. The dining scene in Newark is characterized by its eclectic mix of traditional and contemporary American cuisine, making it a must-visit for food lovers. With a focus on fresh ingredients, each restaurant strives to deliver a memorable meal that highlights the best of American dining. Engage with the local culture through each flavorful bite in this dynamic culinary district.

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